The Department of Health (DOH) in Western Visayas (WV) is calling on local government units (LGUs) in the region to pass ordinances containing comprehensive tobacco control policies to address lung-related diseases in the region. The call was made as
At least 14 most wanted persons were rounded up by the Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) in several manhunt operations on Wednesday. Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, PRO-5 spokesperson, on Thursday said the police operations captured two most wanted
Over 2.2 million residents in Central Luzon were displaced by the southwest monsoon enhanced by Typhoons Egay and Falcon, the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council-3 (RDRRMC-3) said. In its latest report released on Thursday, the RDR…
The Negros Oriental Provincial Health Office (PHO) is now giving the Covid-19 bivalent vaccines as regular boosters for those who have not received the additional doses yet, an official said on Thursday. ‘We are now administering these bivalent booste…
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) on Thursday lauded the Filipino winners in the recent 13th WorldSkills ASEAN Competition held from July 18 to 28 in Singapore. The Philippines bagged a silver medal and three Medallions …
Mayor Rolando Uy is considering the revision of an existing ordinance to include penalties for businesses that fail to install closed-circuit television (CCTV) on their premises. In a statement Thursday, Uy said this was one of the discussions brought…
